MCMC chief digital officer: 5G the way to go
A woman uses a smartphone as she walks pass a 5G logo during the launch of the 5G Showcase in Putrajaya April 18, 2019. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
He said people should explore how 5G technology and the applications powered by 5G will impact their lives and how they can benefit from it. Speaking to reporters on the last day of the 5G Malaysia Showcase here today, he said there is a possibility to roll out small localised 5G infrastructure and applications to reach the people.
Established in November last year, the task force aims to study and recommend a holistic strategy for 5G deployment in Malaysia.
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